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Testimony From Denny Hamlin Highlights Second Day of NASCAR Trial

by MikeDecember 3, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Sparks flew in Judge Kenneth D. Bell’s courtroom on Monday after Denny Hamlin took the stand for his second day of testimony in the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports v. NASCAR trial in the Western District of North Carolina courthouse.

In the conclusion of direct examination from Jeanifer Parsigian, Hamlin acknowledged that 23XI Racing, co-owned by Hamlin, former NBA superstar Michael Jordan and Curtis Polk, had turned a profit of more than $2 million in 2022 and more than $3.5 million in 2023.

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ARCA Menards Series West 2026 Schedule Announced; 13 Races Set at 11 Tracks

by MikeDecember 3, 2025

TEMPERANCE, Mich. – (December 2, 2025) – The ARCA Menards Series West schedule has been announced, with 13 races set at 11 tracks spread across six states.

The ARCA Menards Series West calendar will expand from 12 races in 2025 to 13 in 2026, the most since 2019.

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Parker Eatmon Signed to Part-Time Truck Series Schedule with Niece Motorsports in 2026

by MikeDecember 3, 2025

Salisbury, NC (December 3, 2025) – Late Model graduate, Parker Eatmon, is set to make his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) debut with a part-time schedule for Niece Motorsports in 2026.

Eatmon, who hails from Wilson, North Carolina, primarily spent this past year competing full-time in the zMAX CARS Tour Late Model Stock Series. He also finished second overall in the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown.

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FloRacing’s Exclusive Coverage of 2025 Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway to Feature Top NASCAR Drivers

by Lou ModestinoDecember 3, 2025

The 2025 Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway is one of the most prestigious Super Late Model events of the year and top NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers are heading down to Pensacola, Florida to compete for the crown. See below for a breakdown and catch it all live exclusively on FloRacing December 4-7.

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Announcing SBM with CFR Partnership for 2026 NASCAR Season

by MikeDecember 3, 2025

Mooresville, NC — Cope Family Racing (CFR) has joined forces with Stanton Barrett Motorsports (SBM) to form SBM with CFR for the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series 2026 season.

The team will transition to the #30 car (formerly CFR’s #70) and will remain with Chevrolet. Drivers and sponsors will be announced at a later date.

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Conner Jones Returns to Niece Motorsports’ Truck Series Program in 2026

by MikeDecember 3, 2025

Salisbury, NC (December 1, 2025) – Niece Motorsports welcomes Conner Jones back to its NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) program for a part-time driving campaign in the 2026 season.

Jones, who initially joined the organization for five races this season, will drive the No. 42 Chevrolet Silverado RST in select events during the forthcoming year. He will share the ride with Tyler Reif, who is set as the entry’s anchor driver, among others.

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NASCAR, Two Race Teams Ready For Monday’s Beginning Of Antitrust Trial

by MikeDecember 1, 2025

The lawsuit brought against NASCAR by two of its Cup Series race teams is set to begin Monday at the Federal Courthouse in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Barring an 11th-hour development, the lawsuit titled “23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports v. NASCAR” will open with jury selection and likely proceed to opening statements on the first day of trial before Judge Kenneth D. Bell.

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A New Chapter Begins: Melo Acquires ASA’s Premier Racing Platforms

by MikeDecember 1, 2025

Marty D. Melo, owner of MDM Promotions, formally announced the acquisition of the ASA STARS National Tour, ASA Midwest Tour, CRA Super Series, CRA All-Stars Tour, and TrackTV from Track Enterprises. The acquisition represents a major organizational milestone within the asphalt short track industry and ensures continued operational stability, strategic growth, and long-term stewardship of these nationally recognized motorsports properties.

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IHRA Launches New National Stock Car Series, Reigniting the Spirit of Grassroots Racing

by MikeNovember 26, 2025

Fairfield, OH — November 25, 2025 — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the launch of the IHRA Stock Car Series, a bold new division built to restore the true essence of grassroots stock car racing. The series emphasizes driver talent, balanced competition, and fair, cost-controlled rules—while delivering a national platform

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Trackhouse Racing Debuts New Red Bull Paint Schemes for Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch’s 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Season

by MikeNovember 26, 2025

CONCORD, N.C. – Trackhouse Racing announced today that Red Bull will serve as a primary partner for drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch for 25 races during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. Red Bull will also serve as the official energy drink of Trackhouse Racing, continuing the partnership that Trackhouse launched at the beginning of 2025.

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